2 : 1
  • 16 May 2026, Estoril Praia vs SL Benfica, 1-3, Win
  • 11 May 2026, SL Benfica vs Braga, 2-2, Draw
  • 02 May 2026, Famalicao vs SL Benfica, 2-2, Draw
  • 25 April 2026, SL Benfica vs Moreirense, 4-1, Win
  • 19 April 2026, Sporting CP vs SL Benfica, 1-2, Win
SL Benfica
Home
  • 16 May 2026, Porto vs Santa Clara, 1-0, Lose
  • 11 May 2026, Santa Clara vs CD Nacional Madeira, 2-0, Win
  • 02 May 2026, FC Arouca vs Santa Clara, 2-2, Draw
  • 26 April 2026, Santa Clara vs Braga, 2-1, Win
  • 18 April 2026, Casa Pia AC vs Santa Clara, 0-0, Draw
Santa Clara
Away
Primeira Liga
Primeira Liga, Portugal

SL Benfica’s 2-1 victory over Santa Clara on 14 September 2024 in the Primeira Liga was a match characterized by strategic efficiency and cohesive teamwork. Despite conceding an early goal within 28 seconds, Benfica demonstrated remarkable resilience. Their ability to equalize and then seize the lead before halftime was a clear testament to their effective on-field dynamics. Notably, the decisive moments came relatively close together, with Benfica’s goals scored at the 27-minute mark and the 33-minute mark, indicating their aggressive response and tenacity.

A critical statistical observation is the disparity in corner kicks, where Benfica earned three while Santa Clara had none. This statistic reflects Benfica's persistent attacking pressure, which continuously troubled Santa Clara’s defense. Additionally, the solitary offside against Benfica compared to Santa Clara’s clean sheet from offsides underscores Benfica’s disciplined positional play and tactical planning in their forward movements.

Discipline in defense and midfield also played a pivotal role. Benfica committed six fouls versus Santa Clara’s single foul, suggesting an assertive defensive approach designed to disrupt Santa Clara's play. Despite this, Benfica avoided any bookings, unlike Santa Clara, who received one yellow card in the 30th minute. This caution likely hampered Santa Clara's defensive aggression, contributing to Benfica's ability to dominate the play.

In summary, the statistical factors that most significantly impacted the match were Benfica's effective attack strategy, disciplined positioning, and strategic fouls, which, paired with Santa Clara’s constrained defensive response, paved the way for Benfica's victory.

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Form Guide

Win1-3Estoril Praia vs SL Benfica
Draw2-2SL Benfica vs Braga
Draw2-2Famalicao vs SL Benfica
Win4-1SL Benfica vs Moreirense
Win1-2Sporting CP vs SL Benfica
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
13:7
GOALS / MATCH
2.6
  • SL Benfica has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 13:7, scoring 2.6 goals average
Lose1-0Porto vs Santa Clara
Win2-0Santa Clara vs CD Nacional Madeira
Draw2-2FC Arouca vs Santa Clara
Win2-1Santa Clara vs Braga
Draw0-0Casa Pia AC vs Santa Clara
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
6:4
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Santa Clara has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:4, scoring 1.2 goals average

SL Benfica H2H Santa Clara

Away gameSL Benfica21Santa ClaraHome gameLiga Portugal
Home gameSL Benfica11Santa ClaraAway gameLiga Portugal
Away gameSL Benfica10Santa ClaraHome gameLiga Portugal
Home gameSL Benfica30Santa ClaraAway gameLeague Cup
Home gameSL Benfica41Santa ClaraAway gameLiga Portugal
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
11:3
GOALS / MATCH
2.20
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, SL Benfica overtook Santa Clara four times
  • SL Benfica won four times and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 11:3; average goals per match – 2.20
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